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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FINANCE CONTROLLER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 DRAFT, THEN REVIEWS IT TOGETHER WITH THE COLLEGE'S VP OF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. THE 990 FORM IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER AND SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION OPERATES UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OUTLINED IN ARTICLE VII, SECTION 6 OF THE FOUNDATION'S BYLAWS. EACH OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT ARISE AS VIRTUE OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT, BOARD SERVICE OR POSITION WITH THE FOUNDATION. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE INVESTIGATED IMMEDIATELY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED BY THE LAGUARDIA FOUNDATION. THEY ARE COMPENSATED BY THE COLLEGE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK GUIDELINES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION'S POLICIES, BY-LAWS, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICES.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION DID NOT HAVE A WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY DURING THE TAX YEAR ENCOMPASSED BY THIS FILING AS THE FOUNDATION DID NOT HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES. FOR THE SUBSEQUENT TAX YEAR THE FOUNDATION WILL DEVELOP AND RATIFY SAID POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION DID NOT HAVE AN OFFICIAL RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION POLICY DURING THE TAX YEAR ENCOMPASSED BY THIS FILING. FOR THE SUBSEQUENT TAX YEAR THE FOUNDATION WILL DEVELOP AND RATIFY SAID POLICY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FOUNDATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.</ExplanationTxt>
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